The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.

To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.

It is cruel for you to leave your daughter, so full of hope and resolve, to suffer the humiliations of disfranchisement she already feels so keenly, and which she will find more and more galling as she grows into the stronger and grander woman she is sure to be. If it were your son who for any cause was denied his right to have his opinion counted, you would compass sea and land to lift the ban from him.

Gentlemen ... Do you not see that so long as society says a woman is incompetent to be a lawyer, minister or doctor, but has ample ability to be a teacher, that every man of you who chooses this profession tacitly acknowledges that he has no more brains than a woman?

I can't say that the college-bred woman is the most contented woman. The broader her mind the more she understands the unequal conditions between men and women, the more she chafes under a government that tolerates it.

Current creation has exiled the turning wheel, and the same law of advancement makes the lady of today an alternate lady from her grandma.